Executive Chef

The Caboose Market & Cafe

Executive Chef

Ashland, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Bonus based on performance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a talented Executive Chef to join our team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for creating innovative menus, preparing delicious meals, and overseeing all aspects of the kitchen. The ideal candidate is experienced, creative, and a strong leader. If you have a passion for creating meals that “wow,” we want to hear from you.

    Responsibilities:

    Create innovative menus according to the seasonal availability of ingredients and customer expectations

    Oversee kitchen operations with the goal of increasing revenue and profit

    Supervise and coordinate all food preparation and presentation

    Provide training and leadership for kitchen staff

    Maintain appropriate levels of inventory and negotiate with vendors to get high-quality products at the best price

    Follow all food safety rules and regulations

    Qualifications

    High school diploma/GED

    Previous culinary and restaurant experience

    ServeSafe or Food Handler’s Certification

    Advanced knowledge of culinary techniques and recipes

    Ability to remain calm and thrive under pressure

    Excellent management and leadership skills